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Meridiani Materials

Feb. 20, 2006
This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered, sedimentary rock exposures in the Sinus Meridiani region.

20 February 2006
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows layered, sedimentary rock exposures in the Sinus Meridiani region.

Location near: 4.8°N, 1.2°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: lower left
Season: Northern Autumn

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